Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- WDBAMA0080HBK-NESN
- SKU:
- 6425302
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers regard the product's excellent storage capacity, reliability, and ease of use as its most significant advantages. Its competitive price, fast USB 3.0 transfers, quiet operation, and impressive size are also frequently highlighted, though some users have noted that heat may be a concern.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Failed the drop test
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The drive was easy to set up and use; however our dog knocked it off the desk and it has stopped working stranding a lot of valuable data on a drive that does not work.
I would recommend this to a friend Dead within 90 days
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Died within 90 days of purchase. Would recommend SSD not HDD.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Western Digital Team
Posted .Hi JoshuaB, we're sorry to hear that the drive didn't meet your expectations. We understand how frustrating this can be. Please contact our support team by opening a ticket at (https://support-en.wd.com/app/askweb) with detailed information and a screenshot of the potential error so we can look into it and find a possible replacement (if necessary) or workaround for you.
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
8TB External hard drive
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Purchased 2 units during Christmas on sale. Easy as pie to connect. Had Each one up and running in less than 5 minutes.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Great for storage!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.FANTASTIC for external storage! Definitely helped out when my PS4 Pro ran out of room to store more games.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Great reliability for price
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Use this for editing FCPX. Could be faster but I keep buying these because they are so sturdy and reliable,
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great External for PlayStation
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works and easy to setup. Bought online and picked up curbside. Quiet also and fast data transfer.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Excellent external drive
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Its a hard drive. I've never had a problem with a WD drive yet, so this unit should be no exception. Certainly has lots of room!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Usb
White label inside.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easily shuckable. Got a white labeled drive. Works great.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Works great
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I am using this with an unRaid server. This drives works great.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Storage
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Not much to say besides this does it job extremely well. Got it for my pc gaming library and hasn’t skipped a beat
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Good storage choice
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Currently using drive with a Mac Pro with no issues. Internal drive shows up as a WD Red, so I feel this drive will be more reliable.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Awesome
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I highly recommend it. It’s easy to connect and easy to work with it . I have a my work paper backed up on my device.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Price
Love These Drives
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love how inexpensive these drives are and they still come with WD Reds in them although they are just white labeled.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
No more flash drives
||Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love this to have ALL my files in one spot. No more 100 flash drives to keep up with.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Works great!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works great! But the 10TB version, which is a helium red drive went on sale for $200 right after I bought this one. I did not have time that week to secure wipe the 8TB drive to return it to buy the 10TB drive.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Very nice and useful for my PlayStation
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I enjoy using it it helps me play and get more games to have an extra memory to use for my PlayStation
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Reliability
Great backup external for home
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Using this hard drive to store everything at home. We have this over 1.5 years and Still working smoothly.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
WD realibility
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent to have the storage space of several older drives into one drive. Western digital drive works as promised.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Storage capacity
Great price for 8 TB
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love the price for 8 TB. Had to look up how to reformat it for use on Mac. Once I found the info, it was easy.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Awesome
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Terrific value. Fast, quiet, and super easy to setup and get going. I was backing up my files within minutes.
I would recommend this to a friend